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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Basch
Greg Fenton reviews Basch – Forever-Jan Pt.1 – Polycarp Records Nothing lasts over five minutes, but this sensual collection of timely pieces collectively evokes a full range of emotions from joy to pain and all the moments in between. From the cosmically inspired Intro introducing the EP with atmospheric sonic messages bundled into one, to…
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Magazine Sixty Interview with Flash Atkins
Presented by our guest reviewer Ellis May. Flash Atkins is about to release Sanza Mibale Ya Bo Pemi’ on his home label Paper Recordings. He’s been running the Northern label alongside a couple of his mates since the 90s and has been putting out a style of wonky disco all of its own. His Flash…
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Magazine Sixty Interview with Dubby
Presented by our guest interviewer, Ellis May. There’s a hot new compilation about to be released on Amsterdam’s Rush Hour Records, which has been lovingly curated by the Dutch label head, Antal, and Dubby, owner of Ondas Records in Japan. Focusing on late 80s computer bleep sounds fashioned into Techno Kayo – Japanese Techno Pop…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with cv313 + Federsen
Greg Fenton reviews cv313 + Federsen – Altering Dimensions – Alt/Dub Altering Dimensions feels like a series of different realities rushing directly towards you. It creates a sense of reflective isolation that is simultaneously connected to everything else across a resolute, grainy cosmos. Contemplative and joyful as the same moments pass. Sounds evolve, undulating in…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Pango
Greg Fenton reviews Pango – Helio – Pintai Pango’s beautifully constructed low-slung Helio wraps listeners in a warm glow of soulfully infused musicality that is at once intensely inviting and evocative, filled with atmospheric rhythms and cosmic sounds alongside a heart brimming with future possibility. Critilist then increases the tempo to a faster pace that…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Verses GT
Greg Fenton reviews Verses GT – LUCKYME® The music created through the collaboration between Nosaj Thing and Jacques Greene pulses with a sense of musical artistry, combined with an emotional approach that resonates throughout each of these skillfully produced tracks. Each piece sets its own rhythm, establishing a particular atmosphere and meaning that defines it.…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Don Letts
Greg Fenton reviews Don Letts – The Rebel Dread – Echo Beach The clue is, as usual, in the title. Don Letts has compiled a series of excellent compilations over the years, as well as contributed his invaluable films and fantastic radio show to the cultural discourse. Always the consummate entertainer with something worth listening…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Sijya
Greg Fenton reviews Sijya – Leather & Brass – One Little Independent Records I almost love this, and the unforgiving way life becomes dislocated and how that feeling is expressed. I only want to crash, it’s heart-warming in a bleak mode, reminding me of flickering media lost in the distortion of fading ideas. It touches…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Scartip
Greg Fenton reviews Scartip – CRATE DUTY – Hypercolour Records Does everything have to make complete and obvious sense all of the time? Or can we allow for error or mystery? Create Duty opens with a sound that resembles a twisted rendition of cinema gone rogue, altering perception and painting moody atmospheres alongside voices that…